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HIV drug resistance and treatment success in the Republic of Congo: Implications for optimized treatment.
HIV medicine - 1 Sept 2026
Rauschning Dominic, Ike Arcy Marcelin Elenga, Holterhoff Johanna, Stockinger Amira, Assiana Darrel Ornelle Elion, Mapanguy Claujens Chastel Mfoutou, Mouzinga Freisnel Hermeland, Horn Carola, Suarez Isabelle, Heyn Ferdinand, Fila Diane Alexia, Banguissa Hubert, Niama Fabien Roch, Moukassa Donatien, Heger Eva, Ntoumi Francine, Lehmann Clara
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Increasing rates of HIV-1 drug resistance (HIVDR) threaten the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly among children, adolescents and young adults, who face limited treatment options. The Republic of Congo (ROC) lacks comprehensive national data on HIVDR in these vulnerable populations. The study aimed to determine the proportion of virologically...
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- Humans
- HIV Infections
- Drug Resistance, Viral
- Female
- HIV-1
